Best finish 35th (1983) First race Kobalt Tools 500 Role Race car driver | Name Ken Ragan Best finish 58th (1982) Children David Ragan | |
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Born September 12, 1950 (age 73)
Unadilla, Georgia, US ( 1950-09-12 ) Last race 1990 Champion Spark Plug 400 (Michigan) Last race 1983 Goody's 300 (Daytona) | ||
Ken ragan discusses david ragan and nascar history as we know it
Kenneth Ragan (born September 12, 1950) is an American stock car racing driver. Now retired, he formerly competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, and is the father of current Sprint Cup driver David Ragan.
Contents
- Ken ragan discusses david ragan and nascar history as we know it
- David Ragan Ford Lets Talk A Little Racing
- Career
- Personal life
- NASCAR
- Winston Cup Series
- ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series
- References
David Ragan Ford Let's Talk A Little Racing
Career
Ragan made 50 Cup starts from 1982 to 1990, mostly for his brother Marvin, but also drove in the 1985 season for Roger Hamby. Ragan's best finish was an 11th place that he recorded at Talladega Superspeedway in 1984. He also made five Busch Series starts in 1982 and 1983.
Personal life
Ragan travels with his son to all of his races with Front Row Motorsports and manages his career. He currently works at David Ragan Ford, a car dealership owned by his son.
Ragan is a type 1 diabetic, which he was diagnosed with in the 1970s.
NASCAR
(key) (Bold - Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics - Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Winston Cup Series
Daytona 500
ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)